IRT Broadway - Seventh Avenue Line facts for kids

The IRT Broadway - Seventh Avenue Line is one of the lines of the New York City Subway. There are three services on the line, colored tomato red and numbered 1, 2 and 3.

Services

• 1: This is a local service from 242nd Street to South Ferry.
• 2: This is an express service from 241st Street to Flatbush Avenue (limited to New Lots Avenue during rush hours).
• 3: This is an express service from 148th Street to New Lots Avenue (limited to 42nd Street / Times Square during late nights).

Images for kids

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  50th Street, one of the line's original stations

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  Emergency exit, Furman Street, Brooklyn

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  1915 Seventh Avenue subway collapse with car fallen in tunnel

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  A 1 train in service departing 125th Street along part of the route of the Original Subway.

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  Poster announcing the opening of the Clark Street Tunnel.

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  A poster detailing the improvements made to the line as part of the West Side Improvement.

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  After Hurricane Sandy, the new South Ferry station was flooded and damaged, requiring the old station to reopen.

See also

In Spanish: Línea de la Séptima Avenida-Broadway para niños